KAYAKING & RAFTING

[embedded content] Published on January 19th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Ruben Johnsen Davidsen throughout 2021! « Started the season in tverråga in northeren norway. I went to Voss in May, and got to paddle most of the classics before it got low. When autumn arrived i got some really good days on Sogndalelva and

Knowing how to roll isn’t a prerequisite to enjoy kayaking, but a dependable roll will transform your paddling experience. It will increase your confidence on the water immeasurably and encourage you to play with new techniques, safe in the knowledge you can quickly recover should you capsize. There are many different ways to roll, but

Do you transport your boat in the bed of a pickup truck? Enjoy a good home project? If so, this video from Kayak Fishing Addict is for you. Host Ron presents a simple, self-draining DIY kayak storage and loading cart that can be disassembled and packed away when space is tight. Even better, the cart

While many North Americans loaded the chairlifts over the Christmas holidays, the local paddlers of New Zealand’s Okere Falls readied themselves for an adventure more fitting to a 70°F degree December climate. Launching the “3-stacker” raft on the Kaituna River has become somewhat of a tradition for locals in the area. Members of the Okere

[embedded content] Published on January 18th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Notorious Media Tent down the Rio Gol Gol in Chile. This run has endless boofs and epic lines, check out the good times. Tags: chile, NMT, Rio Gol Gol, waterfall, whitewater

For Bonafide Kayaks pro staffer Trevor Soety, a sit-inside kayak is perfect for pond hopping the neighborhoods around Orlando, Florida. “There are tons of lakes I grew up fishing that are now surrounded by houses,” he snickers. Soety doesn’t let that stop him. Using a light, compact and versatile sit-inside kayak, he can still reach

If I told you my fishing kayak weighs 20 pounds, is only nine feet, eight inches long and has a 275-pound capacity, you would look at me like I just landed from the planet Ork. To tell the truth, the first time I saw the Oru Inlet folding kayak, I thought it arrived to Earth

Learn to make a great backcountry coffee the old-fashioned way for your camping adventures. This technique, often called cowboy coffee, has been used by wilderness travellers for generations. John Langford of Voyageur Quest shows us how it’s done on Surprise Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park near Access Point #1. Brew cowboy coffee in 6 easy

[embedded content] Published on January 17th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Swiss paddler Simon Radelet throughout 2021! « It’s the resume of some coolest moments of my season. Nothing big but mainly good moments with friends! Many thanks to all people that I have the chance to cross on the river! And thanks to events

[embedded content] Published on January 14th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Bryar Skinner charging throughout 2021! « My season of running the stouts in the great PNW »SHOW MORE Category: AmateurShot on location: USA >>> ENTER THE NRS REEL WORLD VOL.6 <<<WATCH The NRS Reel World Entries Tags: bryar skinner, NRS, PNW, reel world, usa, whitewater

The Florida Keys beckon when winter fishing is tough, especially if you live nearby. Rich Janitsek, Florida resident and host of Fishaholics Fishing, recently headed south in search of a better bite. Along with a friend, the angler targeted creek tarpon in the Keys and hooked up with one fish that nearly jumped in his

SUP camping is a minimalist’s dream. Because the added weight of gear on a paddleboard can significantly reduce its speed and efficiency, paddlers likely need to lean out their go-to camping kits to be more lightweight and compact. How should you decide which gear makes the cut? These tips will make for a more enjoyable

[embedded content] Published on January 13th, 2022 | by Kayak Session Follow Irish freestyle paddler David McClure throughout 2021! Competing around Europe, surfing green glassy waves and even getting in some downriver freestyle! Category: ProSponsors: Palm Equipment, VE Paddles, Canoe Center, Exo Kayaks UK & Ireland, GuiGui Prod, Bluewall TechnologyShot on location: Ireland >>> ENTER THE

Owner and operator at Deep Blue Kayak Fishing, pro guide Eric McDonald has landed over 250 billfish for himself and clients. But it only took one sailfish to spear his kayak and nearly take him down. McDonald underestimated the energy and tenacity of a green marlin and learned a valuable lesson. You only get lucky

Iceland is known for its dramatic canyons, steep whitewater rivers and mesmerizing volcanic activity. Holding the highest concentration of waterfalls in the world, it’s no surprise that the land of fire and ice is becoming a popular destination for professional kayakers looking to push the limits of the sport. The team: Aniol Serrassolses, Mikel Sarasola

My parents have a faded Polaroid of me, at two years old, holding my first catch. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t lust after a watery adversary. But millions of people still haven’t taken the plunge, and the biggest obstacle for many is knowledge. Knots, rigs, tackle, gear, pedals, paddles and more—the learning